1. Today  Student land assignment- turn in, gallery walk  Quizzes- Hand back, discuss scores and retesters  5 themes introduction- what each one is/means  Location assignment- absolute vs relative

2. 5 Themes of Geography  Location  Place  Movement  Region  Human-environment interaction

3. Let’s start with...  LOCATION!

4. Let’s start with...  LOCATION!

5. Location  Absolute location- what do we use for this???

6. Location  Absolute location- what do we use for this???  Latitude and longitude  Addresses  Room numbers

7. Location  Absolute location  Example:  My house is at 5150 S Yale Ave.

8. Location  Relative location- what does this mean?

9. Location  Relative location- what does this mean?  Uses surrounding locations to explain where it is, or where it is in ‘relation’ to other things

10. Location  Relative location  Example:  My apartment is across from Fresh Market at the bottom of the hill.

11. Location Assignment  Write 15 sentences (number them) telling something’s location. Make some of them absolute and some of them relative (at least 5 of each).